confessio
English
Noun
confessio (plural confessiones)
- (law) A confession; a defense of one's faith, or a confession of guilt.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /konˈfes.si.oː/, [kõːˈfɛs.si.oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈfes.si.o/
Noun
cōnfessiō f (genitive cōnfessiōnis); third declension
- a confession, acknowledgment
- (ecclesiastical) creed or avowal of one's faith
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cōnfessiō | cōnfessiōnēs |
| Genitive | cōnfessiōnis | cōnfessiōnum |
| Dative | cōnfessiōnī | cōnfessiōnibus |
| Accusative | cōnfessiōnem | cōnfessiōnēs |
| Ablative | cōnfessiōne | cōnfessiōnibus |
| Vocative | cōnfessiō | cōnfessiōnēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: confessió
- English: confession
- French: confession
- German: Konfession
- Italian: confessione
- Old Irish: cobais
- Portuguese: confissão
- Russian: конфе́ссия (konféssija)
- Spanish: confesión
References
- confessio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- confessio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- confessio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- confessio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- confessio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- confessio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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